Tip: Choosing the right light bulb

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Feb 4, 2013 at 6:05 PM

Thanks to Trim Electric, a Houston electrical contractor, for these tips on choosing the right light bulb. Biggest tip? Wattage is how much energy the light bulb consumes; not how bright the bulb is. Another tip: Xenon bulbs are a good alternative to halogen bulbs. Third biggest tip: Find out what the wattage of the fixture is before purchasing a bulb for it.

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Thanks to Trim Electric, a Houston electrical contractor, for these tips on choosing the right light bulb. Biggest tip? Wattage is how much energy the light bulb consumes; not how bright the bulb is. Another tip: Xenon bulbs are a good alternative to halogen bulbs. Third biggest tip: Find out what the wattage of the fixture is before purchasing a bulb for it.